Dr. Tom Oxland inducted as CAE Fellow
Congratulations to ICORD Acting Director and Principal Investigator, Dr. Tom Oxland, who was honoured with induction as a Fellow of the Canadian Association of Engineers (CAE) in June, 2011, in recognition of his distinguished achievements and career-long service to the Read More…
ICORD researcher launches new book at San Diego’s Comic-Con
Dr E. Paul Zehr has combined his love of neuroscience and comic book superheros into a new book called Inventing Iron Man: The possibility of a human machine. The book is a scientifically sound look at brain-machine interfaces and the Read More…
Funding for International Initiatives
ICORD is excited to announce new initiatives to encourage international collaboration. With the support of the Rick Hansen Institute, ICORD is offering two programs: 1. Visit ICORD on a Scholarship for International Trainees (VISIT program) This program will support a Read More…
Dr. Aziz Ghahary joins ICORD
Dr. Aziz Ghahary, a world-renowned leader in the field of wound healing, will be joining ICORD and moving with his research team into the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre this summer. Dr. Ghahary is a Professor in the UBC Department of Read More…
BCPA offers bursaries for students with SCI
The British Columbia Paraplegic Foundation is inviting applications from students–or prospective students–with spinal cord injuries, for their annual bursaries. To apply, potential recipients must be: Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, Residents of BC, and Attending, or planning to attend, a Read More…
